Across
- 1. System The collection of the eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun together with aesteroids, meteorites, and comets.
- 3. Less than half of the Moon is lit.
- 4. Earth's natural satellite.
- 7. The spinning of an object on an axis.
- 8. The lit of part of the Moon is getting bigger.
- 10. A group of starts forming a recognizable pattern.
- 11. More than half of the Moon is lit.
Down
- 1. A medium size star that is at center of our solar system and provides us with sunlight and heat.
- 2. The movement of one object around another object.
- 3. A smaller celestial body that is made from dust. ice, and small rocky particles.
- 5. Eclipse The Earth blocks the sunlight from reaching the Moon.
- 6. The lit part of the Moon the getting smaller.
- 9. Chunks of rock and metal in outer space that orbit the sun.